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LN12 ZYA

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,571 mi
Last recorded110,571 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN12 ZYA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 110,571 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2025 103,359 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2025 103,227 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2024 96,292 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 87,672 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 74,725 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 61,829 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 61,829 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 48,188 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 35,548 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 25,460 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 18,799 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 11,061 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 3,719 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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LN12 ZYA is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 52,222 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN12 ZYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LN12 ZYA registered?

LN12 ZYA is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is LN12 ZYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN12 ZYA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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